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98 Sports and Recreation Grants for Connecticut

Sports grants and recreation facilities grants to enhance the lives of girls and boys through physical activity and responsible sports, youth sports, wildlife sports, and community sports programs.

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Opportunity for USA and International High School Students to Participate in a Summer Science ...

Deadline 03/03/25

Opportunity for USA and International high school students to participate in a summer science education program. The purpose of the program is to provide participants with an opportunity to take part in outdoor activities and engage with STEAM professionals. Internatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 199932

Grants to USA Parks and Recreation Agencies and Nonprofits for Professional Training for Older...

Deadline 03/05/25

Grants to USA parks and recreation agencies and nonprofit organizations for professional training for recreational programs for older adults. The purpose of the program is to enhance the accessibility of outdoor recreational spaces and the health of older residents.

GrantWatch ID#: 206431

Grants to USA Individuals to Benefit Those With Disabilities, Including Autism

Deadline 03/08/25

Grants to USA individuals to benefit those with disabilities, including autism. Funding is intended to promote inclusion and respect for the range of individuals in communities. The goal of the program is to assist those who wish to participate in a variety of activiti...

GrantWatch ID#: 207951

Grants to USA High Schools and Prep Schools to Support Safe and Substance-Free School Events

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants to USA high schools and preparatory schools to support safe and substance-free school events. Funding is intended to cover expenses associated with school-hosted events that encourage healthy choices and substance-free celebration activities after graduation or ...

GrantWatch ID#: 196746

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Artists to Create an Outdoor Immersive Installa...

Deadline 03/24/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International artists to create an outdoor immersive installation in Kentucky. The applicants will receive a stipend and a construction budget. The project is intended to support proposals that provide engaging experiences with topics a...

GrantWatch ID#: 210310

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs That Benefit Residents

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for projects that increase access to opportunity, address basic n...

GrantWatch ID#: 180808

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Activities that Advance Education, Preservation, and Wellness

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit local communities. Funding is intended to support a variety of charitable initiatives in the focus areas of wellness, education, and preservation. For 2025, sub-areas of focus include early childhood educa...

GrantWatch ID#: 208315

Grants to USA and International Nonprofits for Initiatives to Improve Ocean Health

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA and International nonprofit organizations for environmental sustainability initiatives to improve ocean health. Funding is intended to support innovative projects that meet challenges faced by the marine and sailing industries. Eligible projects will focu...

GrantWatch ID#: 142067
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Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits to Benefit the Local Community

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to address cultural, economic, and social needs. Focus areas include arts and culture, civics, education, health and human services, recreation, and youth development. Funding is intend...

GrantWatch ID#: 161557
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Grants to USA Nonprofits to Expand Safe Usage of Off-Highway Vehicles and Protect Access to Pu...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to expand the proper access and use of public lands. Funding is intended to support activities that ensure the safe use of off-highway vehicles, educate the public on conservation practices and appropriate use of recreational land,...

GrantWatch ID#: 177556

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Community Leaders for Capital Projects to Revitalize Public Commu...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA community leaders, elected officials, and tribal leaders for capital projects to revitalize public community spaces in rural areas. The purpose of the program is to create and restore communal spaces that foster personal connections. Proj...

GrantWatch ID#: 197389
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Bass Fishing Organizations and Clubs for Conservation...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International bass fishing organizations and groups for conservation projects. Funding is intended to engage youth in projects that benefit fisheries. Eligible activities include protecting and enhancing fish habitats, boater and angler acces...

GrantWatch ID#: 207937

Grants to USA Organizations for Lighting for Recreational Areas in Underserved Communities

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA organizations for lighting for recreational areas in underserved communities. Funding is intended to improve the health and development of children through making sports pitches more accessible, safer, and extending the number of hours that children and a...

GrantWatch ID#: 214776

Grants to USA Students for Local Community Service Projects

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA students ages 18 and under for service projects to benefit their local community. Funding may be used to support a variety of creative projects, such as improving school playgrounds, developing community gardens, and helping senior residen...

GrantWatch ID#: 156531

Grants to Connecticut Agencies, Tribes, and Regional Groups to Increase Access to Outdoor Recr...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to Connecticut government agencies, Tribes, Tribal governments, and regional planning groups to increase access to outdoor recreational activities and spaces for underserved communities. Funding is intended for planning activities, facility development, and the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218475

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits and Faith-Based Entities to Address Community Needs and Stren...

Deadline 04/10/25

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and faith-based entities to benefit residents in eligible communities. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for programs in the areas of education, youth and children, human services, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 175234

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits to Enhance the Quality of Life for Local Residents in Eligibl...

Deadline 04/11/25

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life of local residents in eligible areas. Eligible project areas include education, food, shelter, health, human services, disability or mental health s...

GrantWatch ID#: 192965
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Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Support Youth Development and Winter Sports Pro...

Deadline 04/14/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for youth and sports-related programs. Funding is intended to support youth development activities and enhance participation in winter sports programs. Funds may be used to develop new programs or to expand or ma...

GrantWatch ID#: 204684

Grants to USA Middle Schools for After-School Athletics Programming

Deadline 04/15/25

Grants to USA middle schools for after-school athletics programming serving students in grades 6-8. Funding is intended for the acquisition of sports equipment, safety equipment, and uniforms. The goal of the funding source is to help as many programs and schools as po...

GrantWatch ID#: 163705

Awards to USA Public or Private Schools for Establishing and Implementing Evidence-Based Healt...

Deadline 04/15/25

Awards to USA public or private schools under the direction of an LEA, Charter Management Organization (CMO), or the Bureau of Indian Education for establishing and implementing evidence-based health practices. Schools may apply in any or all of nine categories, includ...

GrantWatch ID#: 219198
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Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits for Summer or Out-of-School Programs for Children and Youth

Deadline 04/24/25

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations for summer or out-of-school activities for children and youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended for high-quality after-school activities that include project-based learning, tutoring and homework help, recreation, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 179952

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Improve the Lives of At-Risk Military Veterans

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to improve the lives of injured military veterans and their families. Funding is intended to support a range of services and programs including, but not limited to, therapeutic and recreational activities, career training and educa...

GrantWatch ID#: 179275
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Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Local Residents in Eligible Areas

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible communities to benefit local residents. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for activities and programming in the focus areas of education, culture, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 179449
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In-Kind Donations of Water Bottles to USA Nonprofits that Work to Improve Green Spaces

Deadline 04/30/25

In-kind donations to USA nonprofit organizations of high-quality drinkware. Requests are welcome from organizations working to develop, enhance, and increase accessibility to parks, beaches, and green spaces. The funding source will donate new water bottles to be used ...

GrantWatch ID#: 202026

In-Kind Grants to USA Agencies, Nonprofits, and Bike Clubs for the Planning and Development of...

Deadline 04/30/25

In-kind grants valued at up to $30,000 to USA government agencies, qualified nonprofit organizations, and bike clubs for the development of trail systems designed for bikes. Grantees will receive planning and consultation services that will advance projects that create...

GrantWatch ID#: 204141
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Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Early-Career Sports Photographers...

Deadline 05/01/25

Grants of $2,500, grants of $5,000, and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International early-career sports photographers to support career growth. In addition to funds, grant recipients will benefit from professional development opportunities, participate in a photo...

GrantWatch ID#: 202161

Grants to USA Military Service Members and their Dependents to Receive Equestrian Training

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants of $1,000 to USA current and former military service members and their family members to receive equestrian training. Funding is intended to provide beneficiaries with dressage educational experiences that are outside the rider's typical training plan. Examples ...

GrantWatch ID#: 208121
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Grants to USA State Governments to Increase Recreational Activities in Underserved and Urban C...

Deadline 06/01/25

Grants to USA and territories state governments to increase accessibility to recreational activities in underserved and urban communities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several months to complete. Eligible projects include campgrounds, com...

GrantWatch ID#: 212095
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Grants to USA Nonprofits for Fitness and Running Programs to Improve Children's Health

Deadline 06/15/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for programs to improve children's health. Funding is intended for programs that increase the well-being of children and youth through physical activities. The goal of the program is to encourage and inspire youth ...

GrantWatch ID#: 172484

Grants to USA Individuals, Disc-Related Sports Organizations, and Nonprofits to Promote Youth ...

Deadline 07/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA individuals and nonprofit and disc-related sports organizations to promote youth participation in disc sports. Funding may be used for a variety of purposes, including but not limited to creating new teams, initiating new playing opportuni...

GrantWatch ID#: 215911
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Grants to USA Organizations for Equipment and Instructional Materials that Promote Participati...

Deadline 07/31/25

Grants to USA youth-serving organizations for equipment and curriculum materials to enhance participation in the sport of lacrosse. Selected recipients will receive a a set of equipment, including lacrosse balls, sticks, cones, and goals, in addition to instructional ...

GrantWatch ID#: 173934
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In-Kind Grants of Sporting Goods to USA Organizations, Teams, Groups, and Individuals for Lacr...

Deadline 07/31/25

In-kind grants of sporting goods to USA organizations, teams, groups, and individuals for lacrosse-related sports gear. The purpose of the program is to ensure that the equipment required to play will be both accessible and affordable for all. Successful applicants wil...

GrantWatch ID#: 204773
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Grants to USA Sports Organizations to Cover Expenses Unrelated to Equipment

Deadline 07/31/25

Grants of up to $2,000 to USA youth-serving sports organizations for expenses unrelated to equipment. Funding is intended to cover costs such as field rental, transportation, and other fees related to the sport of lacrosse. These funds should help a wider range of comm...

GrantWatch ID#: 213489
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Grants to USA Organizations to Support Professional Development for Lacrosse Coaches and Offic...

Deadline 07/31/25

Grants to USA youth-serving organizations to support professional development for lacrosse coaches and officials. Funding is intended to assist with expenses in attending a program that will enhance their skills and provide networking opportunities and leadership train...

GrantWatch ID#: 215118

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Archery Programs

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for archery programs. Funding is intended to support projects and plans related to archery at schools, IHEs, and sports clubs. The purpose of the grant program is to further the sport of archery and to inspire more people to learn ...

GrantWatch ID#: 153511

Grants to USA Organizations, Agencies, and Individuals for Projects to Promote Rock Climbing

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants to USA organizations, government agencies, land trusts, and individuals for projects that promote rock climbing. Applicants requesting large amounts or land acquisition support must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support projects to incr...

GrantWatch ID#: 172915
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In-kind Support to USA Nonprofits, Schools, IHEs, and Agencies for Recreational Equipment

Deadline 08/05/25

In-kind support to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, schools, IHEs, and government agencies for recreational equipment. The goal of the grant is to increase exposure to pickleball by providing essential equipment, including paddles, balls, and nets. Grants w...

GrantWatch ID#: 218060

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Investigators for Research Related to Performance-Enh...

Deadline 09/01/25 LOI Date: 08/01/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International investigators for research projects related to the reduction of performance-enhancing drug use. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. The purpose of the funding is to address the root causes and prevent the use of the...

GrantWatch ID#: 172154

Grants to USA Schools, Volunteers, and Educators for Physical Education and Fitness Activities

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA schools, volunteers, and educators for activities to improve physical fitness and education for students. Funding is intended for trips to eligible roller skating rinks for physical education classes, educational STEM (K-12) field trips, o...

GrantWatch ID#: 177355

Grants or In-Kind Support to USA and Canada Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote Safe Off-Road R...

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants or in-kind support of up to $10,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations and government agencies to ensure the future of all-terrain vehicle off-road riding. Funding is available to organizations working to preserve trail access, protect the environment, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 180159

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Scientists to Reduce the Use of Performance-Enha...

Deadline 09/01/25 LOI Date: 08/01/25

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International scientists at universities and laboratories for training and research. The purpose of this program is to contribute to the battle against the use of performance-enhancing drugs in sports. Fellows gain practical knowledge fr...

GrantWatch ID#: 195007

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Projects Related to Boating and the ...

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for projects related to boating and the environment. Funding is intended for projects that promote water safety, develop economical personal safety equipment, and minimize the deleterious effects boating ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203822

Grants to USA Climbing Groups to Replace Failing and Outdated Equipment in Local Climbing Areas

Deadline 09/15/25

Grants to USA anchor replacement groups and climbing organizations to support initiatives to replace inadequate fixed anchors on established routes in local climbing areas. Grant applicants will be expected to demonstrate both need and support from local community memb...

GrantWatch ID#: 183600

Grants to USA Organizations to Replace Anchors and Bolts in Climbing Areas

Deadline 09/15/25

Grants to USA organizations to mitigate anchor failure in climbing areas. Funding is intended for anchor replacement organizations and local climbing organizations for initiatives to replace bolts and fixed anchors on established routes. Proposals must demonstrate need...

GrantWatch ID#: 210094

Grants to USA Early-Career Equestrian Riders for Professional Development

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to USA early-career equestrian riders for professional development. The purpose of the grant program is to support the development of young riders who have not had experience competing with a senior team. Eligible uses of funds include training, travel, living, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215527

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Seniors in Eligible Locations

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and municipalities for programs and services that improve the quality of life of older adults in eligible areas. Applicants must complete the required registration prior to applying. Funding is intended to help adults remai...

GrantWatch ID#: 153994

Grants to Connecticut Students, School Personnel, Individuals, and Nonprofits in Eligible Area...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Connecticut students, teachers, school administrators and staff members, parents, nonprofits, and community members in eligible areas to enhance the quality of education in a local school. Priority will be given to proposals that rely on volun...

GrantWatch ID#: 181208

Grants to Connecticut Teachers, Community Members, and Students in Eligible Areas to Improve A...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Connecticut teachers, community members, and students in eligible areas to improve athletic and physical activities for students. Funding is intended to support a wide range of activities, including but not limited to summer camps, transportat...

GrantWatch ID#: 214729

Grant to a USA Youth Equestrian Rider for Expenses Related to Skills Development

Deadline 10/15/25

Grant of $5,000 to a USA youth equestrian rider for skills development. Grant funding may be used to cover expenses related to competing, training, coaching, and educational opportunities. The purpose of the program is to support the development of essential skills req...

GrantWatch ID#: 215528

Grant to a USA Young Professional Equestrian Rider for Intensive Training Programs

Deadline 10/15/25

Grant of $5,000 to a USA young professional equestrian rider for expenses related to intensive training programs. Funding is intended to support a rider up to age 25 who is competing at the FEI CC12 level or higher in the eventing sport category. The mission of the Fou...

GrantWatch ID#: 215530
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